- Elevation
- 364 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- CWL Cardiff International Airport43 km
- BRS Bristol Airport56 km
About Hilltop
Hilltop is a neighbourhood. Location: Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (43 km). Nearby sights include Bryn-serth and Y Domen Fawr.
Climate of Hilltop
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 155 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- December (161 mm)
- Driest month
- July (76 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 14° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 12° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 0° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 160 | 114 | 121 | 87 | 85 | 86 | 76 | 105 | 121 | 137 | 155 | 161 |
How to get to Hilltop
The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 43 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newport, 26 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 43 kmsouth
- Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 56 kmsoutheast
- Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 117 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Newport Population: 161.5K 26 kmsoutheast
- Cardiff Population: 372.1K 33 kmsouth
- Swansea Population: 300.4K 53 kmwest
- Bristol Population: 479K 56 kmsoutheast
- Gloucester Population: 132.4K 68 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Hilltop
Within 100 km: 966 historic and cultural sites, 2,228 natural sites, 147 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km257 places
- Llangorse Lake Lake 17 kmN
- Llandegfedd Reservoir Lake 19 kmSE
- Talybont Reservoir Lake 11 kmNW
- Pen y Fan Mountain 19 kmNW
25–60 km1,194 places
- Steep Holm Island 49 kmS
- Flat Holm Island 45 kmS
- Barry Island Island 43 kmS
- Sully Island Island 43 kmS
60–100 km1,890 places
- Putsborough Beach Beach 99 kmSW
- Kilve Beach Beach 65 kmS
- Tresaith Beach Beach 98 kmNW
- Llangrannog's Beach Beach 96 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Bryn-serth Mountain, Beaufort1.9 km NW
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Y Domen Fawr Mountain, Ebbw Vale2.4 km S
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Mynydd Carn-y-cefn Mountain, Nantyglo and Blaina2.8 km E
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Rhymney Hill Mountain, Tredegar3.6 km W
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Mynydd Bedwellte Mountain, Tredegar3.9 km SW
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Mulfran Mountain, Nantyglo and Blaina4.3 km E
Sources & licences
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